Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic, Machine Tool Technology, and Welding

Why Study Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic, Machine Tool Technology, and Welding at RC

Program prepares students for entrance into the manufacturing technology workforce or transfer to a four-year college.

We offer the whole package of skills needed to get a high paying job. Reedley College Manufacturing program is the only program in the valley that combines welding, machining, fabrication, electrical and hydraulics. This combination prepares students with a variety of skills necessary to succeed in a manufacturing career.

Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic, Machine Tool Technology, and Welding Degree and Certificate Programs:

Program Map DEGREE / CERTIFICATE
Manufacturing 1 (CA) Certificate of Achievement (CA)
Machinist (CA) Certificate of Achievement (CA)
Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic (CA) Certificate of Achievement (CA)
Welder (CA) Certificate of Achievement (CA)
Machine Tool Technology (AS) Associates of Science (AS)
Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic (AS) Associates of Science (AS)
Welding Technology (AS) Associate in Science (AS)
Welding Essentials (CC) Certificate of Completion (CC)
Intermediate Welding (CC) Certificate of Completion (CC)
Advanced Welding (CC) Certificate of Completion (CC)

Program maps represent one possible pathway through the program and are for reference only. Detailed information is available in the course catalog.

Students should make a counseling appointment to create a customized education plan to fit their needs.

Central Valley FAME

Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) develops highly skilled, globally competitive, well-rounded, and sought-after talent that can meet the unique needs and challenges of today’s modern manufacturing workforce. FAME graduates transition into well-paying, diverse career pathways in critical disciplines across the manufacturing industry.

Those selected for a FAME training program will start a work/study program to earn an associate degree. FAME Students attend classes at Reedley College two days a week (8+ hours each day) and work at least 24 hours a week (8+ hours each day for three days). Here are some features of FAME.

  • Potential for zero student loan debt
  • Opportunity to continue working full-time for sponsoring employer after program completion
  • Option to continue your education in an advanced manufacturing engineer or engineering technician program with a participating university.

Central Valley FAME

Contact information:
FAME Counselor: Gil Torres - gilbert.torres@reedleycollege.edu
CTE Coordinator: Tahler Caldera - tahler.caldera@reedleycollege.edu
Program Director, San Joaquin Valley Manufacturing Alliance: Aimee McFarland - aimee.mcfarland@sjvma.org

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